Boeing didn’t brief pilots about the software or train them in simulators. The software didn’t activate when the flaps were down or the autopilot was on.³ And when the MCAS system went haywire, pilots could deactivate it with a switch on ...
struggled to breath getting there. My doctor had me on a known protocol to work, I was on MCAS meds daily, I was taking a steroid that was prescribed 5 days earlier, inhalers, natural remedies etc. I was not getting better. I laid there on my stomach trying to decide what to do. ...
Many organizations – small, large, medium – across the world are having their employees work from home due to COVID-19. For many of these companies, this was something they had never prepared for. Moving to the cloud and using online tools sounds simple and easy, but whe...
Instructions on the new features of MCAS was omitted from flight manuals and crew training, and left pilots exposed to manoeuvres they could not control. The FAA reaffirmed the 737 MAX’s airworthiness on 11 March 2019 but grounded the aircraft on 13 March after re...
The Pacific Marine Life Sanctuaries Society became a registered charitable organization in 1990, but was renamed the Marine Life Sanctuaries Society in 1993. That same year, Bernard Hanby, one of the founders of the society, wrote an article entitled,An Idea Whose Time Has Comewherein he identi...
Instructions on the new features of MCAS was omitted from flight manuals and crew training, and left pilots exposed to manoeuvres they could not control. The FAA reaffirmed the 737 MAX’s airworthiness on 11 March 2019 but grounded the aircraft on 13 March after receiving new evidence of accid...